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The Avery Family

Kankakee County, Illinois
Researcher: Karen Avery Miller - karenmiller@CompuServe.com                         
George b.18 Aug 1832, Plainfield, New Hampshire
m. 05 Mar 1861, Pilot, Kankakee, IL. - Elecia S. Fleming
Elecia was born in Seville, Ohio, the daughter of ??
d. 26 Mar 1903, Herscher, Kankakee, IL.
Both are buried in Herscher/Pilot Cemetery.

... settled in Kankakee around 1860's

... three children:

Ella Irene b. 30 Nov 1861, Pilot
m. 17 Feb 1885, Pilot - John Charles Slater
d. 17 Aug 1956, Peabody, KS.
Hollis Fleming b. 15 May 1863, Herscher
m. 21 Oct 1887, Pilot - Margaret Ann Slater
d. 02 Jun 1931, Hale, Carroll, MO.
Both are buried in Hale Cemetery.
Harrison B. b. 17 Jul 1865, Herscher
m. did marry - Belle Van Doran,  one son, who died in train crash that also took his  mothers life; they had divorced prior to that.
No dates known.
d. 28 Dec 1892, Chicago, IL.
Buried Herscher/Pilot Cemetery

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